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| Coordinates | N504952 E0063929 (WGS84) Google Maps |
| Federal state | Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia) |
Germany during the Cold War Map
The history of the Cold War airfields: Nörvenich
During the Cold War
Use
Luftwaffe air base.
In the 1970s
Situation
Nörvenich Air Base on a map of the US Department of Defense from 1972
Source: ONC E-2 (1972), Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Overview
Nörvenich Air Base on a US satellite image from 13 April 1974
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Nörvenich Air Base on a US satellite image from 25 August 1976
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
1980s
Runways
- 07/25: 2439 m x 45 m Asphalt
Radio beacons
- VORTAC: 116.2 "NOR"
Today
Overview
Aerial image (2016)
Source: Datenquelle: Land NRW (2019) Datenlizenz Deutschland - Namensnennung - Version 2.0 www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2.0)
Sources
- https://www.geoportal.nrw/ - Geoportal NRW
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- 269°/33km Aachen: Merzbrück Airfield
- 083°/34km Köln-Bonn: Airport (Cologne, Wahner Heide, RAF Wahn)
- 111°/38km Bonn: Airfield / Army Heliport AHP (Bad Godesberg-Plittersdorf)
- 134°/39km Bad Neuenahr: Highway Strip (Notlandeplatz NLP, Gehlsdorf)
Categories
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